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Clustered Snakeroot (Sanicula odorata)
HerbPerennialModerate

Clustered Snakeroot

Sanicula odorata

Family: Apiaceae

Clustered Snakeroot grows in partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained woodland soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Clustered Snakeroot

Clustered Snakeroot growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial shade, soil conditions listed as Moist, well-drained woodland soil with a soil pH of 5.0-7.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 4-8. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Clustered Snakeroot as 60-90 days after stratification, with planting or establishment depth listed as 1/8 inch. Days to maturity are listed as 1-2 years.

Plant Overview

Clustered Snakeroot (Sanicula odorata) is listed in the Apiaceae family and categorized as a herb with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-0647
Family
Apiaceae
Plant type
Herb
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Clustered Snakeroot is listed for partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Moist, well-drained woodland soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.0-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 4-8.

Hardiness zones
4-8
Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil
Moist, well-drained woodland soil
Soil pH
5.0-7.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 60-90 days after stratification and the seed depth is 1/8 inch. The listed time to maturity is 1-2 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
60-90 days after stratification
Seed depth
1/8 inch

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
1-2 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.